The next morning, Isabel went to pull the curtains open after she woke up and was immediately blinded by a scorching ray of sunlight.

She showered and changed into something casual before heading out of the room. She took Carla with her to someplace nearby for breakfast.

Then, she went to Rockwell Corporation Tower with Carla.

Carla asked inexplicably, “What are we doing here?”

Isabel put on her sunglasses and said stoically, “We’re here to see someone."

Carla stopped asking questions.

The car parked by the roadside, and Isabel promptly got out of the car. Carla followed behind her. The duo walked into the building through the main entrance.

A security guard stopped them. “Credentials?”

Isabel took off his sunglasses and smiled cordially. "I'm Isabel Ross. I’m here to see President Rockwell.”

The security led her to the reception.

Isabel repeated the same thing to the reception.

asked politely, "Which President Rockwell are you

when she spotted a familiar

was Roland. He was wearing a jet-black suit and was being escorted by his assistants

clerks at the reception saw him, they began fawning over

in her direction, she said to the reception

Roland stopped abruptly.

as she directed her

clerk picked up

office, “A Miss Isabel Ross is asking to speak to President Rockwell.

with a courteous smile, "Miss Isabel, President

“Alright, thanks."

while instinctively darting a glance in the direction Roland entered

to be seen. She scanned the entire lobby, but there was no sight of him. He must have left

felt a sudden stuffy feeling in her chest. She took a deep breath and proceeded towards

the entrance of the office before gesturing, “Miss Isabel,

at Carla who was

remarked, "She's

you please wait here for a while, Miss? President

and gave her a look. "Wait for me.

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